Senior Technical Animator - Console AAA, Unreal/Unity

Impleo; Greater London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading game development studio in London is looking for an experienced Technical Animator to bridge the gap between animation and code teams on AAA projects. You will be responsible for creating and maintaining animation systems for both gameplay and cinematic content. Ideal candidates will have proven experience with published console titles, strong proficiency in Unreal Engine or Unity, and a passion for creating great games. This position offers a collaborative environment with excellent benefits including ongoing training and career progression.

Benefits

Group Private Medical Insurance

Annual Christmas and Summer parties

Ongoing training and development

Cycle To Work Scheme

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Technical Animator on at least one published console title.
• Strong proficiency in Unreal Engine or Unity.
• Capable of maintaining animation systems for gameplay and cinematic content.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain animation systems for gameplay.
• Collaborate with art and design teams to ensure quality.
• Provide constructive critique and solutions during reviews.

Skills

Experience as a Technical Animator on published console titles

Proficiency with Unreal Engine or Unity

Strong knowledge of animation systems and pipelines

Experience with procedural animation systems

Familiarity with in-game animation processes

Experience using version control systems

Ability to collaborate with artists and programmers

Creative mindset with a passion for game development

Job description

A leading game development studio in London is looking for an experienced Technical Animator to bridge the gap between animation and code teams on AAA projects. You will be responsible for creating and maintaining animation systems for both gameplay and cinematic content. Ideal candidates will have proven experience with published console titles, strong proficiency in Unreal Engine or Unity, and a passion for creating great games. This position offers a collaborative environment with excellent benefits including ongoing training and career progression.